Jamie Brown
@jamiebrown10
Prof of Beh Sci & Health; Director @ UTARG. Beh sci & pub health (tobacco, e-cigarettes, alcohol & digital health). Also, Labour & Spurs.
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https://iris.ucl.ac.uk/iris/browse/profile?upi=JBROW12 25-03-2009 11:13:38
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For anyone interested in harm reduction, the new Royal College of Physicians report on #ecigs will be an invaluable resource of information. Huge amount of work from brilliant contributors, expertly coordinated by the ingenious Sanjay Agrawal! rcplondon.ac.uk/projects/outpuā¦
Tobacco and Vapes Bill moves to Committee Stage with overwhelming support from MPs backed by tobacco retailers, the public, including smokers, and health leaders #BacktheBill to create a #SmokefreeGeneration
Today, MPs vote on new laws to protect our future generations across the UK from the harmful effects of smoking and to tackle youth vaping.
The UKās Chief Medical Officers explain why they're supporting our plans for a #SmokefreeGeneration š½
gov.uk/government/newā¦
Just out: write-up of our SPECTRUM Research Consortium funded pilot data on gambling behavior and risk of harm from gambling in the UCL_Tobacco_Alcohol Smoking & Alcohol Toolkit Study.
bmjopen.bmj.com/content/14/4/eā¦
New article āPerils of Partnership: Interactions Between Public Health England, Drinkaware, and the Portman Group Surrounding the Drink Free Days Campaignā in IJHPM (0$) b #FOI dlvr.it/T5HpBq with Mark Petticrew May van Schalkwyk #CDoH Global Health Policy Unit School of Social & Political Science Edinburgh Spectrum SportsNet
A free app, Drink Less, can help people who would benefit most from reducing their alcohol consumption to do so successfully, according to a large randomised controlled trial led by UCL researchers.
Melissa Oldham Claire Garnett Jamie Brown
Behavioural Science & Health UCL ucl.ac.uk/news/2024/mar/ā¦
The Drink Less app, developed UCL, can help people cut down on unhealthy drinking more than the NHS alcohol advice webpage, finds a large randomised controlled trial led by Dr Melissa Oldham Behavioural Science & Health UCL & Dr Claire Garnett University of Bristol NIHR Research ucl.ac.uk/news/2024/mar/ā¦
Also published recently in Drug&AlcoholReview, led by Sarah Jackson: self-reported cross-border (within UK and international), illicit and home-brewed alcohol consumption, how this differs between England, Wales and Scotland, and how it's changed since 2020.
doi.org/10.1111/dar.13ā¦
Whatās the local economic impact of the #SmokefreeDividend ?
Thanks to the great colleagues whose tenacity saw this project through to publication.
Tobacco Control #SRNT2024
tobaccocontrol.bmj.com/content/early/ā¦
Our manuscript on use of #elfbar #vapes using ITC Project youth/young adult data has just been published in Addiction Journal onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/adā¦
Just in time for our SRNT #disposables symposium tomorrow morning :)
SSA KCL Nicotine Research Group
Me in todayās The Guardian discussing the raising the age of sale, and other measuresā¦
Lots of quotes, thanks for the insightful and engaged interview Archie Bland
amp.theguardian.com/world/2024/marā¦
Today we're introducing the Tobacco and Vapes Bill to Parliament š¬š§
It's the biggest public health intervention in decades & will create the first #SmokefreeGeneration , as well as tackle youth vaping.
Minister for Public Health @AndreaLeadsom explains š
gov.uk/government/newā¦